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Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner
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Etihad Airways, Aeroplan’s new airline partner

As of today, June 3, 2020, you can earn and redeem Aeroplan miles on Etihad Airways.

Here’s the announcement Aeroplan has just posted on its website:


As of June 3, 2020, Aeroplan welcomes Etihad Airways as our newest airline partner. Formed in 2003, Etihad Airways is the national airline of the UAE and a division of the Etihad Aviation Group, a diversified global aviation and travel company based in Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways flies to over 76 destinations in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, in the Middle East and North America with a fleet of 103 Airbus and Boeing aircraft. Aeroplan Miles earned on all eligible Etihad Airways flights do not count toward Air Canada Altitude status. Star Alliance Gold and Silver Benefits are not extended by Etihad Airways.

Earn Aeroplan miles with Etihad Airways

Here how many Aeroplan miles you can earn with flights on Etihad Airways:

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner - Etihad Accumulation Aeroplan

Redeem Aeroplan miles for Etihad Airways flights

Air Canada has advised us Etihad flights will be subject to the Fixed Mileage Flight Reward chart: And Fuel surcharges will not apply on Etihad operated flights.!

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner - grille tarifaire aeroplan

Here is a test for a First Class flight between Paris and Abu Dhabi:

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner - Etihad First A

And a First Class flight between Abu Dhabi and New York:

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner - Etihad First A Ny

And a First Class flight between Sydney and Abu Dhabi:

Etihad Airways joins Aeroplan as airline partner - Etihad First A Syd

Conclusion

Nous mettrons à jour cet article au cours de la journée en fonction des détails qui viendront. Mais autant vous dire tout de suite: il s’agit d’une très belle opportunité pour voyager à bord de cette compagnie aérienne!

Pour revoir nos reportages-photos à bord, voici deux articles à consulter:

For a complete breakdown of how to earn and redeem Etihad Guest miles, see our complete guide to the Etihad Guest program.

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